Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sevierville Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge Airport (KGKT)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 83.53°WElev: 1001ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 16 Oct 1:36 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Townsend TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 65 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Townsend TN
 35.72°N 83.66°W (Elev. 1486 ft)
1:06 pm EDT Oct 16, 2026
1pm EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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